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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,732.04, 500,592.72 and 81,014.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,732.04, 500,592.72 and 81,014.56 is: 121,520.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,732.04 : 500,592.72 = 81,014.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,732.04/500,592.72 = 81,014.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,732.04x = 500,592.72 × 81,014.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,732.04x = 40,555,298,950.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,555,298,950.00/333,732.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,520.54

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